Diameter modulation of vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 7472-7479

  Xiang, Rong ^a   Einarsson, Erik ^b   Murakami, Yoichi ^c   Shiomi, Junichiro ^b   Chiashi, Shohei ^b   Tang, Zikang ^a,d   Maruyama, Shigeo ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^d HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

catalyst aggregation; diameter control; single walled carbon nanotube; vertical alignment

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCES; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; CATALYST PARTICLES; CO CATALYSTS; DIAMETER CONTROL; DIAMETER MODULATION; ELECTRONIC APPLICATION; MEAN DIAMETER; METAL PARTICLE; NANOTUBE ARRAYS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS METHOD; VERTICAL ALIGNMENT; VERTICALLY ALIGNED; WET CHEMISTRY;

CATALYSTS; MOLYBDENUM; NANOTUBES; OSTWALD RIPENING; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

AGGLOMERATION;

CARBON NANOTUBE; COBALT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COBALT; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84865596243     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn302750x     Document Type: Article

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